Waste Water Treatment and Discharge
In France, the sub-sector Waste Water Treatment and Discharge (part of Waste) was responsible for 2.95 Mt CO₂eq of emissions in the year 2021, which is 0.7% of total emissions in that year. Compared to 1990 (2.23 Mt CO₂eq), emissions have increased by 32.3%. Under existing measures, emissions are projected to reach 3.00 Mt CO₂eq by 2050.
What is part of this sector? Emissions from wastewater treatment and discharge.
This sub-sector accounts for 16% of Waste emissions in France.